fimus

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfɪ.mʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈfiː.mus]

Noun

fimus m (genitive fimī); second declension

1. alternative form of fimum (“dung”)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	fimus	fimī
genitive	fimī	fimōrum
dative	fimō	fimīs
accusative	fimum	fimōs
ablative	fimō	fimīs
vocative	fime	fimī

Descendants

• ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *femus
  • Aragonese: fiemos
  • Catalan: fems
  • Occitan: fems

    Gascon: hems, hiems

  • Old French: fiens

Verb

fīmus

1. first-person plural present passive indicative of faciō
2. first-person plural present active indicative of fīō

References

• “fimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “fimus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.